Find Trusted Reading Tutors Near Me in Stanford, CA
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60 reading tutors are listed in Stanford, CA
The average posted rate is $35/hr as of December 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 4 years
Reading tutors in Stanford, CA
Jona B.
Sunnyvale, CA
$40-45/hr • 10 yrs exp
4.9
(13)
Hired by 11 families in your neighborhood
Hello families! My name is Jona, I am a mother of three children, 21-year-old girl, 19 and 11-year-old boys. I have more than 15 years of experience working with newborns, infants, toddlers and teens. I can provide exceptional service and make sure your little one can get all the attention, keeping them safe, nourished and well...
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Hired Jona for one time care for my baby girl and 4 year old boy while I'm working in my home office. My kids never had a sitter before but surprisingly they had a good time with Jona. My little one is not sleep trained but she managed to put her down easily. I saw...
Ed E.
Gabriele M.
Los Altos, CA
$40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Personal Assistant/Family/Educational Assistant/Tutor/Nanny
5.0
(4)
Hired by 6 families in your neighborhood
I very much enjoy working with children and supporting them in their academic and social settings through their developmental stages. It is very satisfactory to watch children learn and grow and to reach their potential and to engage them in age-appropriate developmental activities such as arts & crafts projects, board games,...
Gabriele can also help with: Grocery shopping, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Trustline Certified
5.0
"Gabriele is wonderful! Her calm and warm energy is contagious and I always feel good about leaving my kids with her. She is on-time and excellent at communicating. I wish I could give her more hours so we could keep her all to ourselves! "
Melissa M.
Michelle V.
Redwood City, CA
$27/hr • 3 yrs exp
5.0
(1)
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
I'd describe my personality as outgoing, social, and creative. I started working with kids when was 15. I am currently 21. I like working with kids because I love seeing kids learn and develop social skills. I'm looking for a job with a set time. I would also prefer to have set instructions on what to and not to do. In my spare...
Michelle can also help with: Light cleaning, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Michelle is great with my baby. I just returned to work from maternity leave in May and Michelle has been babysitting my son since. As a mother it's reassuring when someone taking care of your baby follows all instructions and my baby is happy. I know that when I...
Care member
Katherine B.
Belmont, CA
$40-50/hr • 10 yrs exp
5.0
(4)
Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood
I have been an elementary school teacher for prekindergarten to 6th grade, for over 11 years. This includes years of special resource teaching and tutoring. I really prefer a more personal one-to-one or small group approach. My favorite grades to teach in classroom settings are first, second, and third grades. I have been a...
5.0
"Katherine is an EXCELLENT tutor."
Teresa V.
5.0
(2)
I am a First Aid + CPR certified nanny with 9+ years of experience caring for little ones from the ages of 1 mo - 8 years old. I enjoy engaging them in music, reading, arts and crafts, as well as outdoor activities to help keep them active! I worked in the healthcare field as a medical assistant in the pediatric department for 2...
Viri can also help with: Carpooling, light cleaning, craft assistance, swimming supervision, meal prep
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Viri is amazing with kids. She's patient, kind, fun and responsible."
Nicole K.
4.8
(4)
Hired by 9 families in your neighborhood
I am a retired school principal (for 30 years), and I loved my job. I have two beautiful children and 4 even more beautiful grandchildren, with whom I love to spend time.
My passion is working with children (as you can tell from my 30 years of experience working at schools), and I adore playing with them and being part of their...
Nasrin can also help with: Craft assistance
5.0
"Nasrin is absolutely wonderful. She looked after my 3-month-old for an afternoon and was fantastic. She’s very friendly, punctual, and an absolute expert at soothing babies (my little guy has had tummy troubles and she had some great ways to calm him). Nasrin was...
Care member
5.0
(3)
Hello, my name is Emily.
I am a full time college student who has been working with kids since I was 13. As the years have passed, I've worked and volunteered with kids in diverse backgrounds.
Teaching and volunteering have been what has given me the experience that I have with kids and is often what I do when I have the...
Emily can also help with: Craft assistance, meal prep, light cleaning
5.0
"I've known Emily for three years. I see her regularly and have had the pleasure of getting to know her well. I'd recommend Emily very highly for child care or any other employment that requires a smart, reliable employee. Emily has relevant experience in that her...
Barbara G.
5.0
(1)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I have 10 years of experience of teaching at different preschools and daycares. I've also worked with many families and I can provide many references. I also have multiple recommendations letter from preschool.
working with kids is so much fun and I enjoy doing different activities with them such as reading stories , teaching...
Masoumeh can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, grocery shopping
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Masoumeh took excellent care of our two year old when we needed a babysitter quick during spring break. She engaged and played with him, read books and had him napping well. We'd definitely hire her again."
Ravi R.
4.6
(14)
Hired by 4 families in your neighborhood
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my name is Lilian but Families call me lily!!
I am a responsible, energetic and cheerful person. Background checked, CPR certified, and have 10 years experience working with children. I love to read, sing, dance play and teach them Spanish. I also like to go to the park, walk and library! I am working a part time...
Lilian can also help with: Travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
5.0
"Lilian was very kind and sweet, understanding and patient with my girl who is in a cry-baby phase! She is well trained and knowledgeable."
Ashley C.
5.0
(2)
Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood
I am an experienced childcare provider and spent the last year earning my Montessori teaching credential (I have a B. A. in early childhood education) while working in a local preschool.
I am available starting immediately until the end of September, before my next commitment begins. I am also open to one-time opportunities...
Laura can also help with: Light cleaning, carpooling, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Early Education
CPR
Special Needs Care
5.0
"Laura is amazing! Amazing with our two young kids- they were so comfortable with her and also learned a lot from her. She was able to encourage them to try new things and to have fun while doing it. They're always so happy when she arrives. She also amazes me by...
Katie Q.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello parents! My name is Arantxa. I have been working with kids (infants toddlers, school age) for 7 years now. I have experience in daycare, preschools, nannying, and I even taught art to elementary school children for 3 years.
I obtained my Associates degree in Child Development from Foothill College. I am also certified...
Arantxa can also help with: Craft assistance, light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, carpooling & more
Skills:
Trustline Certified
First Aid
CPR
Hi! My name is Olivia and I am 22 years old. I am pursuing my Bachelor's Degree at San Jose State University in Child Development in the teaching pathway. I hold an Associate's Degree in Psychology from Foothill College. I have lots of experience with children from working in classrooms as an educator, tutoring, babysitting,...
Olivia can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, swimming supervision, light cleaning, craft assistance, grocery shopping & more
Skills:
CPR
Gabriella V.
Menlo Park, CA
$35-40/hr • 10 yrs exp
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
My name is Gabriella or Gaby for short. I have over 13 years of experience working with kids. I enjoy every minute of it. I have worked with 6 different families in the last 13years, I cared for infant twin and all other ages groups ranging from 0-9 years old. most recently I worked for the school district in the Special Ed...
Gabriella can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance
Skills:
Early Education
Hello and thank you for taking the time to read my bio. I have 4 years of experience taking care of family members consisting of a younger brother, cousins, and nieces. I currently work at Greene Middle School as a behavioral technician for kids with extensive needs. I can help with travel and light housekeeping, as well as...
Daniel can also help with: Grocery shopping, light cleaning, carpooling, swimming supervision, travel, craft assistance & more
Skills:
Special Needs Care
First Aid
CPR
I have had some tutoring experience with reading and some math for elementary and middle school aged kids. I graduated cum laude with a bachelor of science from San Jose State University. I would love to help out your kids with some homework if they are in need!
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello, thank you so much for taking the time and reading my profile!
My name is Sandy, I have many years of experience working as a child care provider.
I can babysit children in different age groups. I always make sure that the child/children feel comfortable and well, I am good at coming up with ideas and activities. I love...
Sandy can also help with: Light cleaning, swimming supervision, meal prep, travel, craft assistance
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
Maria O.
Sunnyvale, CA
$30/hr • 20 yrs exp
My personality can be characterized as inherently nurturing, optimistic, and meticulous.
I thoroughly enjoy working with children as it aligns perfectly with my expertise, especially considering my experience as a mother. My abilities extend beyond nurturing, encompassing the teaching of valuable skills and even a new...
Maria can also help with: Meal prep, light cleaning
Skills:
First Aid
CPR
Catherine Y.
Cupertino, CA
$30-50/hr
Hi, I graduated with a B. S. in Human Biology, and have a wide range of subjects that I can help out in. Currently I am only tutoring remotely, but will be able to transition to in person sessions in January 2025.
Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood
Hello,
My name is Sarah, and welcome to my profile. I have dedicated the past 14 years to working with children in various roles, including as a nanny, special needs/autism nanny, ESL teacher, teaching assistant, and behavioral therapist. My extensive experience with children with autism has been a significant part of both my...
Sarah can also help with: Carpooling, travel, meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning & more
Skills:
CPR
First Aid
CNA
Glenda V.
Sunnyvale, CA
$30/hr • 2 yrs exp
I love Work w/kids and I had experience since I came to US. In 1998 and worked with Twins too right now I just worked whit a big kids. I love play whit them reading teaching my first spoken language Spanish and take them to places they can explore and had fun at the same time.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Stanford, CA
Jona B.
5.0
Jona is amazing! I'm so glad we found her. She is loving, caring and punctual .
Our 8yo son stayed with Jona for a week while we were working, and now he keeps telling us how cool Jona is.
He had a lot of fun with her. She cooked delicious meals and was a good friend for our son. We are so lucky...
- Elena M.
Gabriele M.
5.0
Gabriele worked part time with our family, caring for our very busy 1 year old. I love her engagement with him (knowing how to distract him when grumpy and how to encourage his learning with age-appropriate games), and she showed great attention to details, making sure he was cared for in the way...
- Kelley L.
Michelle V.
5.0
Michelle is great with my baby. I just returned to work from maternity leave in May and Michelle has been babysitting my son since. As a mother it's reassuring when someone taking care of your baby follows all instructions and my baby is happy. I know that when I go to work leaving my son with...
- Care member
Katherine B.
5.0
It seems I've finally found the right tutor for my daughter. Katherine is great!
- Valerie Z.
Viri V.
5.0
Viri was our daughter's nanny for ~4 months (from 12-month-old to 16-month-old) and we were super thankful to have her! Viri is very patient and gentile with my daughter. She would spend hours reading her books (which is my daughter's favorite activity!) and she took my daughter out for a...
- Joanna L.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Stanford, CA
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Stanford, CA?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Stanford, CA on Care.com will cost an average of $35.50 per hour as of December 2024. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has, how often you will need them to help your child with reading and the age of your child.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Stanford, CA?
Care.com currently has 6 reading tutors in Stanford, CA. You can search for candidates by their distance from Stanford and compare your options by hourly rate, the experience each reading tutor has and the specific skills they can teach. You can also see reviews from other families in Stanford that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Stanford, CA?
The goal of hiring a reading tutor is to improve your child's grades and vocabulary. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each reading tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Stanford have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their reading tasks. Your child may only need a few tutoring sessions or long-term help with their reading that could require the tutor to stay with them the entire school year.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Stanford, CA?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Stanford, CA, we ask all reading tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck (look for a badge on their profile that shares when they had this background check run). However, to safely hire a reading tutor, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references, interviewing multiple candidates, and running an independent background check.
What types of reading tutors near me in Stanford, CA can I hire?
With the help of Care.com, you can find the best reading tutors for your child. You can find tutors for reading at all levels. From learning how phonics work to improving reading comprehension. Once your child gets older, you may even want to switch to a writing tutor who can help them develop their writing skills alongside their reading comprehension skills.